SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
STATEMENT TO
SENATE, No. 1433
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
DATED: JANUARY 25, 2024
The Senate Transportation Committee reports favorably Senate
Bill No. 1433.
As reported, this bill designates the bridge over Crosswicks
Creek on Interstate Highway Route 295 North as the “Benjamin
Moore and the 693rd Sapper Company Memorial Highway” to
honor the patriotism of Benjamin G. Moore, who was killed in
action in Afghanistan, and the 693rd Sapper Company.
Consistent with Department of Transportation policy and other
road designations, the bill provides that State or other public funds
are not to be used for producing, purchasing, or erecting signs
bearing the designation for the “Benjamin Moore and the 693rd
Sapper Company Memorial Highway.” The Commissioner of
Transportation is authorized to receive financial assistance from
private sources for the costs associated with producing, purchasing,
erecting, and maintaining signs bearing the designation.
This bill was pre-filed for introduction in the 2024-2025 session
pending technical review. As reported, the bill includes the changes
required by technical review, which has been performed.